Numerical methods for fluid flow in unsaturated heterogeneous tuff
Conference
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OSTI ID:138885
- Spectra Research Inst., Albuquerque, NM (United States)
A numerical approach for modeling unsaturated flow is developed for heterogeneous simulations of fractured tuff generated using a geostatistical method. Cross correlations of hydrologic properties and upscaling of moisture retention curves is discussed. The approach is demonstrated for a study of infiltration at Yucca Mountain.
- Research Organization:
- Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC04-76DP00789
- OSTI ID:
- 138885
- Report Number(s):
- SAND--92-2672C; CONF-930408--12; ON: DE93006783
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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